Re: [PATCH v6 02/12] Halt vcpu if page it tries to access is swapped out.

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 On 10/05/2010 04:59 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 05:56:24PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
>  If a guest accesses swapped out memory do not swap it in from vcpu thread
>  context. Schedule work to do swapping and put vcpu into halted state
>  instead.
>
>  Interrupts will still be delivered to the guest and if interrupt will
>  cause reschedule guest will continue to run another task.
>
>  Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov<gleb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>  ---
>   arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |   17 +++
>   arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig            |    1 +
>   arch/x86/kvm/Makefile           |    1 +
>   arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c              |   51 +++++++++-
>   arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h      |    4 +-
>   arch/x86/kvm/x86.c              |  109 +++++++++++++++++++-
>   include/linux/kvm_host.h        |   31 ++++++
>   include/trace/events/kvm.h      |   88 ++++++++++++++++
>   virt/kvm/Kconfig                |    3 +
>   virt/kvm/async_pf.c             |  220 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   virt/kvm/async_pf.h             |   36 +++++++
>   virt/kvm/kvm_main.c             |   57 ++++++++--
>   12 files changed, 603 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 virt/kvm/async_pf.c
>   create mode 100644 virt/kvm/async_pf.h
>

>  +	async_pf_cache = NULL;
>  +}
>  +
>  +void kvm_async_pf_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  +{
>  +	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vcpu->async_pf.done);
>  +	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vcpu->async_pf.queue);
>  +	spin_lock_init(&vcpu->async_pf.lock);
>  +}
>  +
>  +static void async_pf_execute(struct work_struct *work)
>  +{
>  +	struct page *page;
>  +	struct kvm_async_pf *apf =
>  +		container_of(work, struct kvm_async_pf, work);
>  +	struct mm_struct *mm = apf->mm;
>  +	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = apf->vcpu;
>  +	unsigned long addr = apf->addr;
>  +	gva_t gva = apf->gva;
>  +
>  +	might_sleep();
>  +
>  +	use_mm(mm);
>  +	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
>  +	get_user_pages(current, mm, addr, 1, 1, 0,&page, NULL);
>  +	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
>  +	unuse_mm(mm);
>  +
>  +	spin_lock(&vcpu->async_pf.lock);
>  +	list_add_tail(&apf->link,&vcpu->async_pf.done);
>  +	apf->page = page;
>  +	spin_unlock(&vcpu->async_pf.lock);

This can fail, and apf->page become NULL.

Does it even become NULL? On error, get_user_pages() won't update the pages argument, so page becomes garbage here.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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